matchup for Jordan Hicks
matchup for Matt Shaw
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Matt Shaw has a 31.9% chance of reaching base vs Jordan Hicks, which is 5.2% higher than Shaw's typical expectations, and 5.1% lower than batters facing Hicks.
| Reach | Hit | HR | 2B / 3B | 1B | BB | K | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prediction | 31.9% | 20.5% | 2.2% | 4.6% | 13.7% | 11.4% | 26.4% |
| Shaw | +5.2 | +1.9 | 0.0 | +0.5 | +1.3 | +3.4 | -3.6 |
| Hicks | -5.1 | -3.6 | -0.6 | -0.4 | -2.6 | -1.5 | +5.5 |
Matt Shaw hasn't faced much right-handed pitching. Jordan Hicks is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Shaw does't have many appearances against this particular release point.
Jordan Hicks throws a Sinker 63% of the time. Matt Shaw hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often
Pitch Type
% of Arsenal
Sinker (R)
63%
Slider (R)
25%
Splitter (R)
6%
12% of Jordan Hicks's pitches are classified as Weak Challenges, which is 4% higher than the MLB average. Matt Shaw hasn't faced this type of pitch very often.
Pitch Label
% vs MLB
Weak Challenge
12%
+4%
Non-Competitive
14%
+1%
Edge Painter
18%
+1%
Strong Challenge
6%
+1%
Chaser
6%
0%
Mid Challenge
11%
0%
Likely Ball
19%
0%
Fringe Miss
12%
-1%
Meatball
2%
-4%
44% of Jordan Hicks's pitches are classified as Extreme Fast Velocity, which is 41% higher than the MLB average. Matt Shaw hasn't faced this type of pitch enough to assign a grade.
Physical Trait
% vs MLB
Extreme Fast Velo
44%
+41%
Extreme Break
39%
+25%
Fastball (R)
68%
+14%
Just Gravity
27%
+14%
This chart shows location tendencies (vertical on the left, horizontal on the right). The blue bars indicate where Jordan Hicks throws MORE OFTEN than the league average while purple bars indicate areas he throws LESS OFTEN. Grades represent how well Matt Shaw has performed against pitches thrown in each area.
0%
-1%
+0%
0%
-1%
0%
+1%
+1%
+1%
+2%
+0%
+0%
0%
-1%
+0%
+0%
0%
0%
22.8% of Matt Shaw's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 0.8% lower than the league average. Jordan Hicks strikes out 13.8% of the batters he faces, which is 1.4% lower than the typical MLB rate.
23%
Strikeout
-0.8%
-1.4%
7%
Walk
+2.6%
+1.8%
64%
In Play
-1.8%
-0.4%
39%
On Base
-4.3%
+2.1%
31%
Hit
-6.9%
+0.3%
14%
Single
-1.5%
+0.4%
13%
2B / 3B
-4.5%
+0.5%
3%
Home Run
-0.8%
-0.6%
53.5% of Matt Shaw's batted balls are classified as Standard Grounders, which is 19.1% higher than the league average. Jordan Hicks induces Standard Grounders at a 40.7% rate, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.
0%
Squib/Bunt
+7.0%
-0.3%
34%
Standard Grounder
+19.1%
+6.3%
7%
Hard Grounder
-3.8%
-0.8%
14%
Low Screamer
-11.2%
-4.7%
9%
Rising Liner
-5.6%
+0.3%
4%
Maybe Homer
-4.3%
+0.8%
3%
Likely Homer
+4.2%
+1.8%
1%
No Doubter
-1.2%
-0.8%
20%
Routine Flyout
-4.7%
-1.2%
3%
Pop up
+0.6%
-1.4%
4.0% of Matt Shaw's batted balls are above 100 mph when they exit the bat, which is 20.3% lower than the league average. 27.6% of batted balls allowed by Jordan Hicks are hit at above 100 mph, which is 3.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.
16%
Below 75 mph
+14.5%
+0.8%
21%
75 to 86 mph
-2.2%
-0.4%
18%
87 to 93 mph
-3.4%
-4.2%
19%
94 to 99 mph
+11.5%
+0.4%
24%
Above 100 mph
-20.3%
+3.3%
0.0% of Matt Shaw's batted balls exit the bat at a launch angle between 29 and 38 degrees, which is 11.4% lower than the league average. 7.9% of batted balls allowed by Jordan Hicks are hit at this angle, which is 3.5% lower than the typical MLB rate.
17%
Below -10°
+20.6%
+1.5%
12%
-10 to 0°
-4.7%
+5.2%
8%
1 to 6°
+3.0%
-2.7%
18%
7 to 18°
-11.1%
+0.6%
15%
19 to 28°
-3.5%
+3.5%
11%
29 to 38°
-11.4%
-3.5%
7%
39 to 50°
+3.6%
-2.4%
8%
Above 50°
+3.6%
-2.3%
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